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Baillon's crake (Zapornia pusilla)
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a small, reddish brown bird with pale, striped belly, back and wings with darker spots and edges. Minimal background of flat brown dirt, large grey rock, and very few plants. Inscription in bottom centre reads, "Eastern Bailon's Crake (Torzana pusilla)," along with, "Rallus," firmly pencilled in lower right corner.
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America].
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of an immature Bald Eagle from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of brown fish; scales rendered through cross-hatching; blue wash underneath. Pencil inscription on mat reads, "Balistes viridescens."
Symonds, Mary
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Baltimore Oriole [male] & [female]
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of male and female Baltimore Orioles from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America, Northern Venezuela, and Colombia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of Banded Cotingas from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Brazil (near the city of Salvador). Attributed to Taylore, Anne and Taylor, Frances].
Taylor, Anne
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a pair of Banded Cotingas from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Brazil (near the city of Salvador).] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a Banded Mongoose from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Sub-Saharan Africa.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790
Part of Taylor White Collection
Drawing of a female Red-breasted Parakeet from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India and Southeast Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.
Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790